{"id":1515,"date":"2013-10-18T15:09:19","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T22:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2013-10-14T15:09:38","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T22:09:38","slug":"summer-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/2013\/10\/18\/summer-creativity\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Creativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just because I was away from campus and all my art classes this summer doesn&#8217;t mean I didn&#8217;t keep my creative juices flowing! Over summer, I decided to find a project for myself. It was perfect timing too because a good friend of mine, Ani, was moving into her brand new apartment come fall and needed some stuff to fill it up with! After some extensive webernet searching, I came across the perfect project: A framed paint swatch dry-erase calendar!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7060.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1517\" alt=\"IMG_7060\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7060-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7060-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7060-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>rob a hardware store of almost all of their paint swatches<\/li>\n<li>find a sketchy craft fair\/flea market and buy a shabby frame from a neat old lady<\/li>\n<li>get ripped off buying glass for said frame<\/li>\n<li>raid a craft store and buy too many stickers and adorable things<\/li>\n<li>arrange, cut, and glue down swatches in correct order<\/li>\n<li>???<\/li>\n<li>PROFIT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1518\" alt=\"IMG_7062\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7062-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7062-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7062-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1519\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7065.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1519\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1519\" alt=\"All laid out, ready to glue!\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7065-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7065-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7065-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">All laid out, ready to glue!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7066.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1520\" alt=\"IMG_7066\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7066-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7066-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7066-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1521\" alt=\"IMG_7067\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7067-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7067-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7067-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7068.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1522\" alt=\"IMG_7068\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7068-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7068-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7068-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7070.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1523\" alt=\"IMG_7070\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7070-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7070-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7070-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1524\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7071.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1524\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1524\" alt=\"TAH-DAH\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7071-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7071-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_7071-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TAH-DAH<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I stuck the glass in the frame and surprised my friend with it&#8211;she loved it and it now sits on her desk in her new home!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3969.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1525\" alt=\"IMG_3969\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3969-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3969-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3969-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3969.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1526\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3968.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1526\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1526\" alt=\"My friend, Ani, and her new calendar!\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3968-1024x973.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3968-1024x973.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/admission\/files\/2013\/09\/IMG_3968-300x285.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My friend, Ani, and her new calendar!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To be completely honest, after all the work and money I put into this thing, I had a hard time not keeping it for myself.<\/p>\n<p>Ah well, next time! I&#8217;m just very glad Ani liked it. A summer of creativity well spent!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just because I was away from campus and all my art classes this summer doesn&#8217;t mean I didn&#8217;t keep my creative juices flowing! Over summer, I decided to find a project for myself. 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